Between 30 and 40 people stood up for immigrants’ rights in an hour-long protest Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 5, at the ...

Seventy years after the racist murder of Chicago teen Emmett Till in Mississippi helped inspire the civil rights movement, a ...

The 24-year-old is an emerging voice in the Democratic Party having become a vocal gun-control activist after he survived a ...

Protests erupted across the country at the weekend, with people raising their voices against the Trump administration's mass deportation plans. Thousands of people marched against Immigration and ...

Trump’s pick for Labor secretary, former U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, a Republican from Oregon, has been seen as a nod to ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.

Local officials must not give in to Trump’s bullying and obey in advance, which will only set a dangerous precedent.

Trump’s rhetoric focuses on mass roundups as a spectacle of fear, but the criminal legal system remains the primary tool for carrying out deportations. The new administration has already stated its ...

It is disrespectful to King’s memory and the struggle of the civil rights movement to celebrate him alongside a Confederate ... Many states in the South have opted to abolish or rename ...

MLK Day, the federal holiday that honors civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King Jr., is annually set for the third Monday in January near his Jan. 15 birthday. Meanwhile, presidential ...

“I just didn’t want to sit home and fret in front of the TV,” she said. “I wanted to feel like our movement still has energy and be around others who felt the same.” Timothy ...

within Iceland's largest ice cap, meaning people and infrastructure are less at risk. Earthquakes can trigger volcanic eruptions through severe movement of tectonic plates – the jigsaw-style ...